An alleged prostitute was charged with manslaughter for injecting Forrest Hayes, a Google executive with heroin and then leaving him to die of an overdose on his 50-foot yacht in the Santa Cruz harbor last November.
Forrest Hayes, 51-years old, was found dead by the captain of his Escape yacht last November. At the time, his obituary described him as a beloved husband and father of five who enjoyed...

Paula Deen can’t catch a break after the Food Networks’s decision to drop her on Friday, after her contract expires the end of June. Another company has ditched the estimated $16 million food empire queen.
Smithfield, a pork company that sold ham with her name and face on it, said they would no longer endorse her.
“Smithfield condemns the use of offensive and discriminatory language...

AJ Clemente, news anchor for KFYR Bismarck, North Dakota NBC affiliate, was fired his first day on air for mumbling curse words.
AJ Clemente’s co-anchor, Van Tieu, was introducing him at the start of the Sunday evening news, he didn’t realize his microphone was on and let his nerves get the best of him, then let slip a couple of curse words. “F—ing sh-t,” he was heard...

When it comes to watching the news, everyone has their favorite station or TV news anchor to listen to and hear the latest that is going on in the world. However, what happens when a person whose job it is to report about the news becomes news himself? That is the situation CBS morning TV news anchor Rob Morrison found himself in after being arrested in his Connecticut home early Sunday.
According...

Did you know that the average American changes their career 7 times in their lifetime? When you really think about it, that’s a lot of different job fields. So what causes this change?
Overall in the US, there are 71% of worker who feel they are “not engaged” or “actively disengaged” from their work. Sometimes job satisfaction just isn’t what it should be....

In world of journalism, as well as in life, there are rules that must be followed. Those who write columns for news organizations are supposed to be expressing ideas and opinions based on factual information. Most important is that the words used are original and not belonging to someone else. The repercussions for committing plagiarism can be devastating and unfortunately for Fareed Zakaria, he is...

The global recession has many times been compared to the Great Depression of the 30s, but just how accurate is that comparison? The truth is, the two aren’t so far off from each other, and this infographic by Payday Loans puts it all into perspective.
There are many marked differences between the two, most notably, what started the collapse begin with? While relatively close timewise, these two...

LinkedIn was hacked by a user in a Russian forum and has claimed to upload 6.5 million LinkedIn passwords. Linkedin has not confirmed or made any statement about the security breach, but are looking into it.
Linkedin tweeted, “Our team is currently looking into reports of stolen passwords. Stay tuned for more.”
LinkedIn passwords are encrypted using an algorithm known as SHA-1, which is...

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The economy and thousands of American citizens struggle and suffer while private college presidents receive raises on their already-bulging paychecks. There are 36 college presidents making millions — one of which is the president of a failing West Virginia college with one of the worst graduation rates in the entire country. The Chronicle notes that the typical private college president earns...